Alyssa wasn’t surprised when she woke up with a banging headache. She had taken a lot of alcohol because of how much she needed to celebrate the occasion of Liam and her putting aside their differences and willing to start again.

She smiled widely as she got off her bed to start her day. Inasmuch as she tried to reduce how much she smiled, she failed woefully. 

She decided to go for a walk around the palace, with the hope and intentions of bumping into Liam in the process.

The first place that struck her mind was the garden. She had missed the lake and the moments they shared there....